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Showman Elman (who gets people like Kathleen Winsor, Helen Jepson and Ac tress Elissa Landi to add atmosphere) sells mostly curios of the famous and infamous. Samples: Adolf Hitler's dice ($150); Thomas Alva Edison's personal dental chair ($300) ; a spoon made by Paul Revere ($105); Mark Twain's portable writing desk ($125); a dagger owned by Rudolph Valentino ($200); a letter from Field Marshal Rommel to his wife, dated October 1943, which read: "Russian campaign going well. . . . Americans not ready...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Idea Man | 10/1/1945 | See Source »

Born. To Helen Jepson Dellera, 35, comely Pennsylvania-born soprano; and Walter Dellera, 30, her second husband, Elco (marine) engineer: their first child, a son, Riccardo (after his grandfather, the late Metropolitan Opera maestro Riccardo Dellera); in Manhattan. Weight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 11, 1943 | 10/11/1943 | See Source »

Married. Helen Jepson, 35, Metropolitan Opera soprano, and Walter Dellera, 29, engineer for Electric Boat Co.; in Juarez, Mexico; she for the second time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Aug. 3, 1942 | 8/3/1942 | See Source »

...beauty. He loved poetry: his father once caught him reading Baudelaire in French, and chided him for it. He wrote secretly. He loved music: at West Point he hated the bleak life-drill, drill, drill-and tried to relieve it by organizing concerts. Last May he persuaded Helen Jepson to give a Sunday afternoon recital at the Academy. When he graduated last June he remarked that the first thing he wanted to do with his new pay was to buy a gramophone and some records. His favorite was Tchaikovsky's Pathetique. He loved the theater: his father...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: How Tough is a Hero? | 2/9/1942 | See Source »

...Helen Jepson strolled with a beribboned pet pig for photographers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Dec. 8, 1941 | 12/8/1941 | See Source »

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